deliberately-enhanced
|de-lib-er-ate-ly-en-hanced|
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/dɪˈlɪbərətli ɪnˈhænst/
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/dɪˈlɪbərətli ɪnˈhɑːnst/
(enhance)
quality booster
Etymology
Etymology Information
'enhance' originates from Old French, specifically the word 'enhauncer,' where 'en-' meant 'in' and 'hauncer' meant 'to raise.'
Historical Evolution
'enhauncer' transformed into the Middle English word 'enhauncen,' and eventually became the modern English word 'enhance.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to raise or elevate,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to improve or augment.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
intentionally improved or made more effective.
The product was deliberately-enhanced to meet customer expectations.
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Last updated: 2025/05/28 21:14